Psychiatry Medical Director Physician

Description

Specialization:
Psychiatry

Job Summary:

Join Our Team as a Medical Director of Psychiatry at Good Samaritan Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital is actively seeking an experienced and dynamic adult psychiatrist to lead our multidisciplinary behavioral health team in beautiful Los Gatos, California.

​​​​Position Highlights:

• Perfect for a practicing physician who desires to blend clinical practice with this part-time leadership role, while helping to grow and expand our outpatient IOP/PHP programs.
• Play a key role in shaping the future of behavioral health services by providing expert oversight and leadership in a collaborative environment.
• Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary team meetings, representing behavioral health in hospital and community forums, driving quality improvement initiatives, and providing clinical direction for patient care.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary, based on MGMA data and industry standards.
• Board certification or eligibility required.
• Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

About Good Samaritan Hospital Behavioral Health Services:

• Our longstanding, community-based outpatient program is well-established and highly regarded.
• Join a dedicated team that includes licensed therapists, psychiatric-trained nurses, and experienced leadership.
• Patients benefit from evidence-based treatments such as DBT and CBT, delivered in-person in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
• Enjoy a stable, collaborative psychiatry team with seasoned providers who are committed to quality care and long-term success.

About Good Samaritan Hospital:
474-bed facility located in the heart of Silicon Valley
Designated STEMI receiving center in Santa Clara County
Cardiovascular services using state-of-the-art technology in diagnostic and interventional offerings as well as electrophysiology services
Robotics and Mona Lisa Touch are available
Innovative robotics program for orthopedics, spine, general surgery, bariatrics, gynecology, and urology
Robust orthopedics and spine care program with a dedicated inpatient unit
Expert high-risk obstetrics care with a Level III NICU
Comprehensive behavioral health for inpatient and outpatient care
Full-service oncology care with multi-modality treatment, clinical trials, nurse navigation, survivorship, outpatient infusion, and a five-time recipient of the ACoS Outstanding Achievement Award
As a major technology hub and one of the largest cities in Northern California, San Jose is home to a diverse community with many different cultural and art offerings, great education, and a desirable place to live.  Widely known as the center of innovation, Silicon Valley is also home to many national, state parks and beaches in the area and within close driving distance.  The community offers college and professional sports teams, including an NHL and MLS team.